Affordable homes plan for Castle Point refused
Plans to build dozens of affordable homes on green belt in Castle Point have been refused despite the land being
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Application approved for Westcliff children’ home
A children’s home has been given the go ahead in Westcliff. Planning officers approved an application to turn a semi-detached
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Appeal launched over Gt Burstead homes plan
Stalled plans to demolish an old farmhouse and horse riding paddock on Essex greenbelt land for a housing development have
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Developer moves forward with Shoebury homes plan
A developer is pushing ahead with plans for 72 new homes on the site of a former warehouse, close to
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Southend Council slammed over HMO ‘incompetence’
Council bosses admitted to their own “incompetence” for failing to stop the illegal running of ten-bedroom bedsits in Southend. Southend
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Outdoor facelift approved for Old Leigh pub
A popular Leigh-on-Sea pub is set for an outdoor makeover to welcome summer visitors. The Peterboat in Old Leigh has
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Appeal launched for 555 home mixed development on former North Weald golf course
Developers have launched an appeal for the redevelopment of a former golf club which would include hundreds of homes, a
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Residents fear impact on health from Brentwood green belt housing plan
Residents say developing 200 homes on green belt land in Brentwood would harm wildlife and create further congestion in the
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Plans to convert former Southend store into student accommodation
A former department store in Southend could soon become home new student accommodation. South Essex College has unveiled plans to
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Residents dressed as rabbits protest Ongar development
Residents dressed as rabbits gathered outside a council meeting on Thursday to protest a planned housing development in the Essex
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